Expressions (A–Z)
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To be in great danger/ waves of death compassed him
Figuratively: He was in mortal danger. He was in a grave situation that endanger...
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To beg for one's life
He sought mercy from a person who was about to kill him or cause him great suffe...
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To cause sorrow / to sadden/ embitter someone's life
Figuratively: imposed harsh hardships upon him. Caused him to suffer over a peri...
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To go through fire and water
Figuratively: endured great suffering; suffered from various troubles.
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Torments of Sheol, the straits of Sheol
By metaphor: great suffering; painful, severe troubles. (Sheol means the realm o...
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Unbearable
That which is impossible or difficult to come to terms with.
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Under the rule of a wicked man, the people groan
A proverb criticizing a corrupt or evil government that causes suffering to the...
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Well-Known Sufferer
A man of sorrows. A person who has experienced great suffering in his life.
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Without affliction
See: “Without affliction.”
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Woe to the wicked, woe to his neighbor!
Evil befalls the wicked and also his neighbor. The neighbor of the wicked may su...
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